Overview

Larry McAfee is paralyzed from the neck down following a motorcycle accident. He gradually loses the will to live, in the meantime befriending a talk radio DJ over the phone. The two meet each other and become friends, though Larry still wishes to end his life. The DJ reluctantly has a switch installed on Larry's life support that Larry can activate at any time (via his mouth) to end his life.

Cast

Gary Cole, Craig T. Nelson, Kathleen Nolan, Chris Mulkey, L. Scott Caldwell, Max Gail, David Purdham, Richard Redlin

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What is "The Switch" about?

Larry McAfee is paralyzed from the neck down following a motorcycle accident. He gradually loses the will to live, in the meantime befriending a talk radio DJ over the phone. The two meet each other and become friends, though Larry still wishes to end his life. The DJ reluctantly has a switch installed on Larry's life support that Larry can activate at any time (via his mouth) to end his life.

When was "The Switch" released?

The Switch was released in 1993.

Who stars in "The Switch"?

The cast includes Gary Cole, Craig T. Nelson, Kathleen Nolan, Chris Mulkey.